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World Christianity

Volume Volume 61, No. 2
January 1, 2019
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W. Madison Grace II
Editor

W. Madison Grace II

Provost and Vice President for Academic Administration, Dean of the School of Theology, and Professor of Theology at Southwestern Seminary

Joshua Williams
Editor

Joshua Williams

Director of Research Doctoral Studies and Associate Professor of Old Testament


This volume presents articles from the field of World Christian Studies. Highlighted within this issue are diverse essays engaging missions in a global context. This volume particularly highlights the work on World Christianity that is ongoing at Southwestern with articles written by faculty and graduates of the World Christian Studies Program.

Articles


An Assessment of the Origin of Nigerian Pentecostalism and Garrick Sokari Braide’s Healing Ministry of the Niger Delta (1882-1918)

Author

Jacob K. Oladipupo


Editorial: World Christianity

Author

W. Madison Grace II


Understanding Diffusion: The Role of a Western Missionary in Africa

Author

Kenneth H. Vines


Missions and Insurgency in Nigeria: A Historical Survey of Nigerian Baptist Convention Work, 1980 to 2020 and the Future of World Christianity

Author

Moses Audi


The Retransmission of Evangelical Christianity in Nigeria: The Legacy and Lessons from Bishop Samuel Ajayi Crowther’s Life and Ministry (1810–1891)

Author

Olayemi O.T. Fatusi


Continuities in Contrast: World Christianity and the West

Author

Keith Eitel


Globalization, Glocalization, and the Impact of Circular Migration on the Expansion of Christianity in Islamic Sub-Saharan Africa

Author

M. Augustus Hamilton

Book Reviews


Theologies of the American Revivalists: From Whitefield to Finney

Author

Nathan Finn


Progress in the Pulpit: How to Grow in Your Preaching

Author

Kyle Walker


Preaching as Reminding: Stirring Memory in an Age of Forgetfulness

Author

Jesse Payne


Transcending Mission: The Eclipse of a Modern Tradition

Author

Adam Cavalier


Four Views on the Church’s Mission

Author

Adam Cavalier


When is it Right to Die?

Author

Kristin A. Vargas


Rethinking Holiness: A Theological Introduction

Author

Daniel Weaver


Seeing God: The Beatific Vision in Christian Tradition

Author

Logan Craig Koontz


Basic Introduction to the New Testament

Author

Matthew McKellar


Worlds That Could Not Be: Utopia in Chronicles, Ezra and Nehemiah

Author

Joshua Williams


40 Questions about Church Membership and Discipline

Author

Justin L. McLendon


Divine Simplicity: A Biblical and Trinitarian Account

Author

Malcolm B. Yarnell III


The Books of Haggai and Malachi

Author

Justin Allison


Destroyer of the Gods: Early Christian Distinctiveness in the Roman World

Author

Paul A. Hartog


The Eucharist—Its Origins and Contexts: Sacred Meal, Communal Meal, Table Fellowship in Late Antiquity, Early Judaism, and Early Christianity

Author

Michael Metts